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Fisherman in distress saved in Sedgefield

Summary by The South African
A 22-year-old fisherman from George has been rescued after getting into difficulty while fishing at Swartvlei Beach in Sedgefield. According to NSRI Wilderness station commander Jonathan Britton, the NSRI duty crew was activated on Wednesday at 21:43 after an eyewitness called the station’s emergency phone to report a fisherman suspected to be in distress. Noticed a commotion Off-duty NSRI lifeguards who were camping nearby were also alerted aft…

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Fisherman in distress saved in Sedgefield

A 22-year-old fisherman from George has been rescued after getting into difficulty while fishing at Swartvlei Beach in Sedgefield. According to NSRI Wilderness station commander Jonathan Britton, the NSRI duty crew was activated on Wednesday at 21:43 after an eyewitness called the station’s emergency phone to report a fisherman suspected to be in distress. Noticed a commotion Off-duty NSRI lifeguards who were camping nearby were also alerted aft…

·Johannesburg, South Africa
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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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